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What happened to Local Multiplayer? | GHG Show

Feb 24, 20211 hr 27 min
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“Bill’s too busy having bad opinions about Climate Change” - Samantha

I mean, obviously we understand that there's not really a demand for Local Multiplayer at the minute. You're very clever for noticing. Astrid (they/them), Alex CG (they/them) and Alex P (he/him) join Samantha (she/her) to talk about the downward trend of games having split-screen available which started LONG before... all of this. 


0:00 Intros and Hellos!
1:32 Earliest Multiplayer Games?
11:45 Moving Online
15:40 What’s your first online game?
29:40 Break
30:20 Stats for Stats Fans
35:20 Paying for your own P2P Connection
47:45 D&D
54:30 Indie Board Game Retail
1:00:55 Break
1:01:28 Games as a Service
1:13:39 What are you playing now?


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